The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — formerly known as food stamps — is administered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is the largest federal nutrition ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture pays for SNAP and splits the cost of administering the program with each state and territory. According to the USDA, you must apply for SNAP in the state where you ...

Do you need to apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)? Here’s what individuals and families need to know about SNAP eligibility, applying for SNAP and what happens after ...